Hyphenation of connection

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word connection? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

con-nec-tion

Definitions of connection:

1.
A relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
There was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare
2.
The state of being connected
The connection between church and state is inescapable
3.
An instrumentality that connects
He soldered the connection He didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers
4.
(usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship)
He has powerful connections
5.
The process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
Conditioning is a form of learning by association
6.
A connecting shape
7.
A supplier (especially of narcotics)
8.
Shifting from one form of transportation to another
The plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta
9.
The act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
The joining of hands around the table There was a connection via the internet

Synonyms of connection:

noun connexion, connectedness, relation
noun link, connectedness, union, unification
noun connexion, connector, connecter, connective, instrumentality, instrumentation
noun acquaintance, friend
noun association, connexion, memory, remembering
noun connexion, link, shape, form
noun supplier, provider
noun connexion, transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance
noun joining, connexion, change of integrity

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